Medical Terminology A Short Course 7th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner -Test Bank A+

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Medical Terminology A Short Course 7th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner -Test Bank A+

Medical Terminology A Short Course 7th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner -Test Bank A+

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Medical Terminology A Short Course 7th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner -Test Bank A+
  1. The condition of being unable to breathe is called:
a.atrophy
b.tachypnea
c.dysplasia
d.dyspnea
e.apnea

ANS: E REF: 132 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A term meaning “before birth” is:
a.antigen
b.antepartum
c.postpartum
d.postnatal
e.neonatal

ANS: B REF: 133 | 131 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. Deficiency in red blood cells or of the hemoglobin within the red cells is called:
a.aphasia
b.amenorrhea
c.anemia
d.apnea
e.dysplasia

ANS: C REF: 132 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. Excessive (more than normal) development is called:
a.hypoplasia
b.dysplasia
c.atrophy
d.hypertrophy
e.neoplastic

ANS: D REF: 138 | 131 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A return of signs and symptoms of illness is called:
a.remission
b.resection
c.prolapse
d.prosthesis
e.relapse

ANS: E REF: 145 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. Difficult, painful urination is called:
a.urinalysis
b.dysuria
c.polyuria
d.hematuria
e.uremia

ANS: B REF: 135 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A protein made by white blood cells and capable of destroying bacteria and viruses is a(n):
a.antibody
b.antibiotic
c.antigen
d.hemoglobin
e.leukocyte

ANS: A REF: 133 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. An irregularity that occurs at birth is called:
a.intrauterine
b.neonatal
c.benign
d.congenital anomaly
e.ectopic pregnancy

ANS: D REF: 134 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A slow heartbeat is called:
a.bradycardia
b.tachypnea
c.cardiomegaly
d.myocardial infarction
e.tachycardia

ANS: A REF: 134 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. An artificial part is called a(n):
a.metacarpal
b.epidermis
c.prosthesis
d.anomaly
e.intervertebral disk

ANS: C REF: 144 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A term meaning “pertaining to under the shoulder bone” is:
a.subcostal
b.hypodermic
c.subdural
d.epidural
e.subscapular

ANS: E REF: 146 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A term meaning “pertaining to both (two) sides” is:
a.unilateral
b.tricuspid
c.intravenous
d.sagittal
e.bilateral

ANS: E REF: 134 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. The process of recording sound waves to make an image of organs in the body is called:
a.CT scan
b.ultrasonography
c.MRI
d.endoscopy
e.dialysis

ANS: B REF: 130 | 131 | 147 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. Endocrine glands that are near (above) each kidney are called _____ glands.
a.adrenal
b.prostate
c.subcostal
d.parathyroid
e.transurethral

ANS: A REF: 132 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. The spread of a cancerous tumor to another organ away from the original location is termed:
a.subcutaneous
b.carcinoma
c.neoplastic
d.metastasis
e.malignant

ANS: D REF: 140 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. Two prefixes that mean “beyond” are:
a.tachy- and brady-
b.pro- and pre-
c.dys- and mal-
d.re- and retro-
e.ultra- and meta-

ANS: E REF: 147 | 140 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A word that means “complete separation” and refers to the process of separating wastes from the blood is:
a.dialysis
b.diarrhea
c.urinalysis
d.syndrome
e.subcutaneous

ANS: A REF: 131 | 134 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A membrane that surrounds bone is:
a.pericardium
b.peritoneum
c.diaphragm
d.mediastinum
e.periosteum

ANS: E REF: 143 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. The prefixes ante- and _____ have the same meaning.
a.a-, an-
b.anti-
c.pro-
d.ad-
e.pan-

ANS: C REF: 133 | 144 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. Prefixes with similar meanings are poly- and:
a.re-
b.dys-
c.syn-
d.hyper-
e.hypo-

ANS: D REF: 138 | 143 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A group of signs and symptoms that occur together is called a(n):
a.analysis
b.syndrome
c.dialysis
d.prognosis
e.remission

ANS: B REF: 146 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. A prefix that means “near” or “along the side of” is:
a.neo-
b.pro-
c.peri-
d.para-
e.dia-

ANS: D REF: 142 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. An abnormal collection of blood above the membrane covering the brain is a(n):
a.subdural hematoma
b.cerebral hemorrhage
c.thrombosis
d.epidural hematoma
e.subdural hemorrhage

ANS: D REF: 130 |137 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. Two prefixes that mean “within” are:
a.ante- and pro-
b.endo- and intra-
c.hypo- and sub-
d.syn- and con-
e.extra- and ec-

ANS: B REF: 136 | 139 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. If an organ slides or falls forward, the resulting condition is called:
a.neoplasm
b.relapse
c.remission
d.prolapse
e.dysmenorrhea

ANS: D REF: 144 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. An increase in the number of cells in an organ is called:
a.hypertrophy
b.hyperplasia
c.hypoplasia
d.atrophy
e.aplasia

ANS: B REF: 138 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. The prefix ante- means:
a.against
b.toward, near
c.before, forward
d.up, apart
e.away from

ANS: C REF: 133 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix anti- means:
a.against
b.toward, near
c.before, forward
d.up, apart
e.away from

ANS: A REF: 133 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix epi- means:
a.in, within, inner
b.together
c.out
d.above, on
e.outside of

ANS: D REF: 137 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix ab- means:
a.against
b.toward, near
c.before, forward
d.up, apart
e.away from

ANS: E REF: 132 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix ad- means:
a.against
b.toward, near
c.before, forward
d.up, apart
e.away from

ANS: B REF: 132 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix hemi- means:
a.excessive, too much
b.deficient, too little
c.half
d.within
e.bad

ANS: C REF: 137 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix hyper- means:
a.between
b.excessive, above
c.change, beyond
d.within
e.after, behind

ANS: B REF: 138 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix inter- means:
a.between
b.excessive, above
c.change, beyond
d.within
e.after, behind

ANS: A REF: 139 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix intra- means:
a.between
b.excessive, above
c.change, beyond
d.within
e.after, behind

ANS: D REF: 139 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix post- means:
a.between
b.excessive, above
c.change, beyond
d.within
e.after, behind

ANS: E REF: 143 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix meta- means:
a.between
b.excessive, above
c.change, beyond
d.within
e.after, behind

ANS: C REF: 140 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix hypo- means:
a.new
b.with, together
c.bad
d.below, deficient
e.beside, near, along the side of

ANS: D REF: 139 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix para- means:
a.new
b.with, together
c.bad
d.below, deficient
e.beside, near, along the side of

ANS: E REF: 142 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix syn- means:
a.new
b.with, together
c.bad
d.below, deficient
e.beside, near, along the side of

ANS: B REF: 146 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. The prefix mal- means:
a.new
b.with, together
c.bad
d.between
e.beside, near, along the side of

ANS: C REF: 140 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “one” is:
a.bi-
b.uni-
c.tri-
d.quadri-
e.ultra-

ANS: B REF: 147 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “two” is:
a.bi-
b.uni-
c.tri-
d.quadri-
e.ultra-

ANS: A REF: 134 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “three” is:
a.bi-
b.uni-
c.tri-
d.quadri-
e.ultra-

ANS: C REF: 147 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “four” is:
a.bi-
b.uni-
c.tri-
d.quadri-
e.ultra-

ANS: D REF: 145 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “surrounding” is:
a.tachy-
b.brady-
c.neo-
d.ante-
e.peri-

ANS: E REF: 143 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “new” is:
a.tachy-
b.brady-
c.neo-
d.ante-
e.peri-

ANS: C REF: 141 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “fast” is:
a.tachy-
b.brady-
c.neo-
d.ante-
e.peri-

ANS: A REF: 146 OBJ: Word Parts

  1. A prefix meaning “slow” is:
a.tachy-
b.brady-
c.neo-
d.ante-
e.peri-

ANS: B REF: 134 OBJ: Word Parts

MATCHING

Select the correct meaning for each of the terms.

a.behind the abdominal cavity
b.below the shoulder blade
c.membrane surrounding a bone
d.abnormality present at birth
e.foreign body; bacteria, virus
f.symptoms of disease return
g.pertaining to surrounding the anus
h.symptoms of disease disappear
i.under the ribs
j.hand bone

  1. metacarpal

  1. remission

  1. subscapular

  1. perianal

  1. relapse

  1. subcostal

  1. periosteum

  1. retroperitoneal

  1. congenital anomaly

  1. antigen

  1. ANS: J REF: 140 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: H REF: 145 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: B REF: 146 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: G REF: 143 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: F REF: 145 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: I REF: 146 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: C REF: 143 | 130 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: A REF: 138 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: D REF: 134 OBJ: Medical Terms

  1. ANS: E REF: 133 OBJ: Medical Terms
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